Event

Fool Factory: November 2013

Three linked courses in Commedia techniques, characters, and improvisation.

All Skill and Experience levels welcome!

WHEN: Monday nights, Nov. 4, 11 and 18, 7-10pm
See below for specific class information.

COST: $60 per class or $150 for the course of three

WHERE: All classes will take place at
Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave NE, WDC
*** Free Parking *** Metro: Red Line, NY Ave ***

ZANNI and LAZZI: The Genius of Stupidity
Monday, November 4 - 7:00-10:00pm
Meet the comic servants of Commedia and investigate the construction of comic business.

LOVERS and CAPTAINS: True Love and its Comic Mirror
Monday, November 11 - 7:00-10:00pm
Investigate the enormous, consuming passions of the lovers, and the pretentions of the Capitano.

The OLD MEN: How to Defeat your Enemies through Guile and Obfuscation
Monday, November 18 - 7:00-10:00pm
Play with Pantalone and Il Dottore, the top of the Commedia heap, and learn their tricks for staying there.